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Intel Core i3-4100U vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 26 %
Intel Core i3-4100U
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 9 5900
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 6 %
Intel Core i3-4100U
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 9 5900
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-4100U
2C / 4T · 1.80 GHz
432
AMD Ryzen 9 5900
12C / 24T · 4.70 GHz
1,688
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-4100U
2C / 4T · 1.80 GHz
993
AMD Ryzen 9 5900
12C / 24T · 4.10 GHz
13,874

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At a glance

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Intel Core i3-4100UAMD Ryzen 9 5900
FamilyIntel Core i3 (205)AMD Ryzen 9 (43)
CPU groupIntel Core i 4000U (26)AMD Ryzen 5000 (17)
ArchitectureHaswell UVermeer (Zen 3)
Technology22 nm7 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketBGA 1168AM4 (PGA 1331)
PredecessorAMD Ryzen 9 3900
SuccessorAMD Ryzen 9 7900

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i3-4100UAMD Ryzen 9 5900
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 412 / 24
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 12x
Frequency: 1.80 GHz 3.00 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.70 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 4.10 GHz
L2-Cache6.00 MB
L3-Cache3.00 MB64.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i3-4100UAMD Ryzen 9 5900
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 4400no iGPU
GPU frequency0.20 - 1.00 GHz
CUs / Shader20 / 160 /
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology22 nm
Release dateQ2/2013

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i3-4100UAMD Ryzen 9 5900
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i3-4100UAMD Ryzen 9 5900
MemoryLPDDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB128 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe2.0 x 124.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth6.0 GB/s39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i3-4100UAMD Ryzen 9 5900
TDP15 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C95 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i3-4100UAMD Ryzen 9 5900
Chip designMonolithicChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release dateQ3/2013Q2/2021
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i3-4100U
Intel Core i3-4100U
2C / 4T · 1.80 GHz
AMD Ryzen 9 5900
AMD Ryzen 9 5900
12C / 24T · 3.00 - 4.70 GHz

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